EP1054551A3 - Portable telephone - Google Patents

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EP1054551A3
EP1054551A3 EP99308815A EP99308815A EP1054551A3 EP 1054551 A3 EP1054551 A3 EP 1054551A3 EP 99308815 A EP99308815 A EP 99308815A EP 99308815 A EP99308815 A EP 99308815A EP 1054551 A3 EP1054551 A3 EP 1054551A3
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Prior art keywords
cover
portable telephone
housing
telephone handset
closed position
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EP99308815A
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German (de)
English (en)
French (fr)
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EP1054551A2 (en
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Paul A. Murphy, Esq.
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VTech Communications Ltd
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VTech Communications Ltd
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Publication of EP1054551A2 publication Critical patent/EP1054551A2/en
Publication of EP1054551A3 publication Critical patent/EP1054551A3/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/0202—Portable telephone sets, e.g. cordless phones, mobile phones or bar type handsets
    • H04M1/0206—Portable telephones comprising a plurality of mechanically joined movable body parts, e.g. hinged housings
    • H04M1/0208—Portable telephones comprising a plurality of mechanically joined movable body parts, e.g. hinged housings characterized by the relative motions of the body parts
    • H04M1/0235—Slidable or telescopic telephones, i.e. with a relative translation movement of the body parts; Telephones using a combination of translation and other relative motions of the body parts
    • H04M1/0237—Sliding mechanism with one degree of freedom
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B1/00—Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission
    • H04B1/38—Transceivers, i.e. devices in which transmitter and receiver form a structural unit and in which at least one part is used for functions of transmitting and receiving

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
EP99308815A 1999-05-18 1999-11-05 Portable telephone Withdrawn EP1054551A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9911579 1999-05-18
GB9911579A GB2354665A (en) 1999-05-18 1999-05-18 Articulated sliding cover for a mobile telephone with a handwriting input surface

Publications (2)

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EP1054551A2 EP1054551A2 (en) 2000-11-22
EP1054551A3 true EP1054551A3 (en) 2001-11-21

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EP99308815A Withdrawn EP1054551A3 (en) 1999-05-18 1999-11-05 Portable telephone

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EP (1) EP1054551A3 (pt)
JP (1) JP2000341378A (pt)
KR (1) KR20000075448A (pt)
CN (1) CN1274227A (pt)
AU (1) AU5823799A (pt)
BR (1) BR0000165A (pt)
CA (1) CA2289154A1 (pt)
GB (1) GB2354665A (pt)
ID (1) ID26065A (pt)
NO (1) NO20000244L (pt)
SG (1) SG87057A1 (pt)
TW (1) TW437230B (pt)

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FI20000931A (fi) 2000-04-18 2001-10-19 Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd Kannettava elektroninen laite
DE10245117B4 (de) * 2002-09-27 2004-09-23 Siemens Ag Mobilfunkgerät, bestehend aus zwei gegeneinander verschiebbaren Gehäuseteilen
EP1432215B1 (en) * 2002-12-19 2005-10-26 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Cover for a portable electronic device
GB2396769A (en) * 2002-12-24 2004-06-30 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Mobile communications device with retractable sliding keypad
FR2858102B1 (fr) * 2003-07-25 2007-10-19 Jean Pierre Cailleres Dispositif de masquage d'une ouverture
CN105892567A (zh) * 2015-01-26 2016-08-24 宏碁股份有限公司 电子装置及翻盖模块

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JPH06289992A (ja) * 1993-04-02 1994-10-18 Citizen Watch Co Ltd 携帯型コンピュータ
WO1997003511A2 (de) * 1995-07-10 1997-01-30 Andreas Peiker Handfunktelefon
US5640297A (en) * 1995-10-23 1997-06-17 Labaze; Ducarmel Airline seat back computer for providing travel information
EP0846999A1 (en) * 1996-12-04 1998-06-10 Nec Corporation Portable information instrument having a display cover protecting a display screen

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US5584054A (en) * 1994-07-18 1996-12-10 Motorola, Inc. Communication device having a movable front cover for exposing a touch sensitive display
JPH0863437A (ja) * 1994-08-23 1996-03-08 Mitsubishi Electric Corp 携帯型情報端末機
US5715524A (en) * 1995-02-06 1998-02-03 Motorola, Inc. Radio communication device with movable housing element control
CA2166928A1 (en) * 1995-02-06 1996-08-07 Shrirang Nilkanth Jambhekar Radio communication device having a moveable housing element and a keypad disposed therein
GB2337393B (en) * 1998-05-12 2000-04-05 Vtech Communications Ltd Portable telephone handset construction

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH06289992A (ja) * 1993-04-02 1994-10-18 Citizen Watch Co Ltd 携帯型コンピュータ
WO1997003511A2 (de) * 1995-07-10 1997-01-30 Andreas Peiker Handfunktelefon
US5640297A (en) * 1995-10-23 1997-06-17 Labaze; Ducarmel Airline seat back computer for providing travel information
EP0846999A1 (en) * 1996-12-04 1998-06-10 Nec Corporation Portable information instrument having a display cover protecting a display screen

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1995, no. 01 28 February 1995 (1995-02-28) *

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AU5823799A (en) 2000-11-23
KR20000075448A (ko) 2000-12-15
SG87057A1 (en) 2002-03-19
NO20000244D0 (no) 2000-01-18
BR0000165A (pt) 2001-01-16
ID26065A (id) 2000-11-23
TW437230B (en) 2001-05-28
EP1054551A2 (en) 2000-11-22
NO20000244L (no) 2000-11-20
GB9911579D0 (en) 1999-07-21
CN1274227A (zh) 2000-11-22
GB2354665A (en) 2001-03-28
CA2289154A1 (en) 2000-11-18
JP2000341378A (ja) 2000-12-08

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